NIGERIA: Gunmen Kill 10 in Kaduna Community
Gunmen suspected to be Fulani herdsmen were reported to have invaded Tattaura village in Sanga Local Government Area of Kaduna State, killing 10 people about 10p.m. on Saturday, bringing an...
NIGERIA: Jonathan Jets off to UK
President Goodluck Jonathan left Abuja on Sunday for the United Kingdom on a brief private visit. (more…)
NIGERIA: Bauchi Bomb Blast Death Toll Rises to 19
The Bauchi State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) on Sunday stated that the death toll in last Monday’s bomb explosion at the Central Market in the state capital had risen to...
Parents Threaten Showdown with Unity Schools over Plan to Introduce Insurance Scheme
Parents of students in Federal Government Colleges otherwise known as unity schools at the weekend threatened a showdown with the principals of the schools over alleged compulsory introduction of an...
FG Replaces 48 Damaged Steel Columns on Eko Bridge to Prevent Collapse
Julius Berger have replaced all the 48 steel columns of the Eko Bridge damaged by fire in 2008 to prevent collapse of the bridge, the Federal Controller of Works in...
Sahara Reporters Denies Accusation of Supporting of Boko Haram
The publisher of one of the leading online news media in Nigeria, the SaharaReporter, has expressed dismay over claims by the army authority that the outfit is a sympathiser of...
FG, Devt Partners Mull Trust Fund for North-east to Address Insurgency
The National Planning Commission (NPC) alongside development partners have called for the creation of a multi-donor trust fund to help address the challenges of insurgency in the North-east region of...
NIGERIA: My Father Forced Me To Be A Suicide Bomber
13-year-old Zahrau, has narrated how her father forced her to execute a suicide bombing mission in Kano recently. Kano State police commissioner Adenrele Shinaba said the young girl was arrested...
Muslims Protect Christians at Christmas
More than 200 Muslim youth volunteers were part of those protecting Christians during church services to celebrate this year’s Christmas in Kaduna, says Pastor Yohanna Buru. (more…)
NIGERIA: Tambuwal, Saraki, Others Storm Ilorin
Notable Nigerians, including the Speaker, House of Representatives, Hon. Aminu Tambuwal stormed Ilorin, Kwara State on Friday to grace the Walimat and wedding of the children of a chieftain of...